Modern Languages & Literatures Events

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Hollywood Made in China
Thursday, April 20
2pm - 6:30pm
Washington Hall, Room 201

Dr. Aynne Kokas will discuss how the growth of China?s media market is transforming Hollywood from the inside out. Dr. Kokas will give the same talk twice:

Thursday, April 20, 2017

2:00-3:20pm, Washington Hall 201

5:00-6:20pm, Washington Hall 307


    Christina Baker presents: (Re)EnActments of Belonging: Performances of Mexicanidad in Cabaret & Film
    Thursday, April 20
    3:30pm - 5pm
    Washington Hall, Room 315

    This presentation focuses on how the Mexican contemporary cabaret group, Las Reinas Chulas, uses performative means to critique definitions of mexicanidad (or, Mexicanness) proliferated by Mexico?s Golden Age Cinema (1930-1960) and its on-screen idols. 

      HOPE Presents: Take Back the Night
      Thursday, April 20
      7pm
      Andrews Hall, Room 101

      Join HOPE and the William & Mary community at Take Back the Night, a night that is dedicated to the support and healing of survivors of sexual assault. The event will feature personal testimonies, poetry, and a candlelight vigil. 

        Salsa Showcase
        Thursday, April 20
        7pm - 8pm
        Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

        Come out to see Salsa Club's Annual Salsa Showcase! Club members will be performing self-choregraphed bachata, merengue, cha cha, and salsa routines. FREE Admission! Bring your friends for a nice evening of Latin dancing.

          Take Back the Night: A Faculty/Staff Response
          Thursday, April 20
          7pm - 9pm
          Andrews Hall, Room 101

          Join other members of W&M's faculty and staff as we support students and ourselves on this important evening focused on supporting survivors and preventing future sexual assaults from occurring.  This is a two-part event (see within).

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